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PM Sheikh Hasina Extends Eid Greetings; Emphasizes Joyful Celebration

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday greeted the people of the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. “Let us share the joy and happiness of Eid-ul-Fitr with everyone, including relatives and neighbours,”... Read more »
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Rollercoaster Ride for Index Values as Turnover gain mount

Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the last working day of the week, April 9th, ended with a hike in Indices and Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known... Read more »
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DSE to Close for 5 Days During Eid, Pohela Boishakh Festive

On the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Fitr and Pohela Boishakh, the country’s main stock exchange, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), will remain closed for a total of 5 days. Among them, there... Read more »
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Cenbank goes back to tightening loan classification rules

The Bangladesh Bank has finally reinstated its loan classification rule of 2012 by cutting the overdue time of a term loan by three months in line with the international practice in response... Read more »

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Simon Harris Set to Become Ireland’s Youngest Prime Minister

Simon Harris is set to be formally appointed as Ireland’s prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, succeeding Leo Varadkar who resigned abruptly last month citing personal and political reasons. The centre-right Fine... Read more »
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PM Sheikh Hasina Urges Special Approach to Tackle Teen Gangs

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for a specialized approach in addressing teen gangs during an impromptu discussion at a cabinet meeting chaired by her in the city. Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain, briefing... Read more »
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IFC Invests $30mn in PRAN to Bolster Bangladesh’s Food Industry

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing US$30 million in Pran Dairy Limited (PDL) and Habiganj Agro Limited (HAL), both part of the PRAN Group, a leading player in the food and... Read more »
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Asian Markets Fluctuate Amid Speculation on Fed Interest Rate Cuts

Asian markets experienced fluctuations on Monday as traders assessed the likelihood of the Federal Reserve implementing interest rate cuts this year, following a robust US jobs report that tempered expectations for an... Read more »
BASIC Bank to Merge with City Bank says Cenbank

BASIC Bank to Merge with City Bank says Cenbank

Following the merger of EXIM and Padma, BASIC Bank is now set to merge with City Bank. The decision was reached during a meeting held today (8 April) at the Bangladesh Bank.... Read more »
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Getty Images Partners with Bangladesh Film Archive to Preserve Historical Footage

Bangladesh Film Archive, under the Information Ministry, and Getty Images, a visual media company from the United States, have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at collecting and preserving footage related... Read more »